Throughout the current car market, there are more and more automotive products with three-cylinder engines. According to the statistics of Cheyun Research Institute, by the end of March 2019, the number of passenger cars with three-cylinder engines in China has reached 42, and it is widely distributed in the main models of American, Japanese, German, French and independent brands.



Especially since 2017, GM, BMW, Honda, PSA, Geely, Volvo and other automobile companies have begun to promote large-scale three-cylinder small displacement engines in the Chinese market.



This trend began to accelerate this year.



In 2019, China's new three-cylinder engine market embodies the situation of "North American Core", "Chinese Core", "European Core" and "Japanese Core" dancing together, including SGM Ecotec series, Ford EcoBoost series, BMW three-cylinder engine technology, PSA three-cylinder engine technology, Honda three-cylinder engine technology and Geely three-cylinder engine technology. Among them, Buick Yinglong, Honda Lingpai, BMW X1, Buick GL6 and Geely Movie are among the leading brands in the sales of three-cylinder locomotives in the Chinese market.



Cheyun preliminary statistics, SAIC GM in the sale of three-cylinder engine models in the forefront of all brands, the number of up to 11. Geely followed, with nine cars. Chang'an Ford, Huachen BMW, Dongfeng Peugeot Citroen, Guangzhou Automobile Honda and Dongfeng Honda also began to move into the deep water area of the three-cylinder engine.



Moreover, the trend of standard three-cylinder engine has gradually begun to emerge. For example, Buick Yinglong, Honda Lingpai, Honda Hedongyu and Geely Movie. They are not only standard three-cylinder engines, but also have achieved good market sales. They are all competitors in their subdivision field that can not be ignored.